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athbloggs.blogspot.com - 8/27/2009
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The Doctor is now in... Question #1: Will the Texas Rangers be able to pull this off and make the wild card? – Michael, Carrollton, TX Michael: It will be a close one, Michael. The Rangers picked up a fantastic win against the Yankees on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium (holding off a furious 9th ...
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extrapointfootball.blogspot.com - 8/28/2009
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— extrapointfootball.blogspot.com — Dr. Roto is here to answer your football questions! Let's get right to it as drafts are... around the corner and each team is making final cuts... The Doctor is in... Question #1: Given his age, his TV show and his new team, is T.O. still an elite fantasy receiver? – Ralph, Miami Gardens, FL  ... (more) Roto-Rx.....

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UPDATE: Billy Wagner Reportedly Accepts Trade From Mets to Red Sox
sportingnews.com - 8/26/2009
UPDATE: Billy Wagner Reportedly Accepts Trade From Mets to Red Sox
— sportingnews.com — Update : So it appears Billy Wagner will, after all, accept a deal to the Red Sox,... despite reports to the contrary last night. Here's more info on the trade . Dan Levy's original post is below. If you were a 38-year-old pitcher who never got past ... (more) UPDATE: Billy Wagner Reportedly Accepts Trade From Mets ...

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Impact of the Billy Wagner trade
firebrandal.com - 8/26/2009
Impact of the Billy Wagner trade
— firebrandal.com — The Billy Wagner acquisition by the Red Sox is a major acquisition that will have an impact... on the Sox's ability to close out games, both down the stretch run and (cross your fingers) in the playoffs. This is one of your more complicated trades: the Red Sox had to navigate the morass of a ... (more) Impact of the Billy Wagner trade

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